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MORPHOGEOLOGIC BELT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
CONT

The property is situated in the intermontane morphogeological belt or superterrane of Central British Columbia. The Intermontane belt is composed of a large number of terranes and is flanked to the east by the ancestral North American Continent.

OBS

morphogeological belt: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

Le domaine géomorphologique correspond au domaine d'action des processus morphogénétiques ayant créé la forme de relief.

CONT

La Cordillère canadienne comprend cinq domaines morphogéologiques (ou provinces géologiques linéaires) qui sont parallèles à la direction Nord nord-ouest de la Cordillère. Chaque domaine est caractérisé par un agencement de la géologie du substrat rocheux et de la forme de relief.

OBS

domaine géomorphologique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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